Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
AC/DC Thrills 64,000 Fans at
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AC/DC Thrills 64,000 Fans at Ullevi Concert in Gothenburg

Johan Larsson Shines in Elfsborg's
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Johan Larsson Shines in Elfsborg's Dramatic Comeback Win

Train Service Halted Between Stockholm
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Train Service Halted Between Stockholm and Gothenburg Due to Power Line Issue

Vanessa Kamga Sets New Swedish
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Vanessa Kamga Sets New Swedish Discus Record at Gothenburg GP

Passenger Injured in Ultralight Aircraft
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Passenger Injured in Ultralight Aircraft Accident Near Köping

Lena Philipsson Discusses Touring with
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Lena Philipsson Discusses Touring with Roxette and Audience Reactions

Elderly Man Critically Injured in
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Elderly Man Critically Injured in Drowning at Kungsbacka Golf Club

Cartridge Found in Almondy Cake
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Cartridge Found in Almondy Cake Sparks Sabotage Concerns in Sweden

Gothenburg Gangs: Over 1,000 Members,
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Gothenburg Gangs: Over 1,000 Members, Recruitment Rising on Hisingen

Power Outage Leaves Over 50,000
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Power Outage Leaves Over 50,000 Without Electricity in Gothenburg

Power Failure Disrupts Gothenburg-Stockholm Train
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Power Failure Disrupts Gothenburg-Stockholm Train Service

Inmates Use Sewer Pipes for
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Inmates Use Sewer Pipes for Communication in Swedish Prisons

About Gothenburg

Gothenburg (Göteborg) is Sweden's second-largest city and is located on Sweden's west coast at the mouth of the Göta River. Approximately 600,000 people live in Gothenburg, and in the entire Greater Gothenburg area, around 1.1 million people reside (as of 2023), making it the fifth-largest city in the Nordic region. The city was founded in 1621 by Gustav II Adolf.